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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,917.45, 698,891.79 and 128,929.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,917.45, 698,891.79 and 128,929.91 is: 193,399.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,917.45 : 698,891.79 = 128,929.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,917.45/698,891.79 = 128,929.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,917.45x = 698,891.79 × 128,929.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,917.45x = 90,108,052,089.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,108,052,089.98/465,917.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,399.18

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